A humorous and satirical comedy, which places a man from the year 2222 one day in the (then) present day life in GDR, East Germany under Communist regime. Using a crystal for mind reading he uncovers some improprieties and moral weaknesses in the "Beautiful future" professed by VEB ("Volkseigener Betrieb" – "State Owned Holdings").
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| Writing | Paul Wiens | Screenplay |
| Camera | Horst Hardt | Director of Photography |
| Camera | Eberhard Dassdorf | Still Photographer |
| Writing | Willi Brückner | Creative Producer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Marianne Schmidt | Costume Design |
| Sound | Gerd Natschinski | Original Music Composer |
| Art | Hans Poppe | Set Designer |
| Editing | Christa Wernicke | Editor |
| Directing | Frank Vogel | Director |